2017 Men's Junior World Handball Championship

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2017 Men's Junior (U-21) World Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Algeria
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Dates18–30 July
Teams24 (from 4 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Spain (1st title)
Runner-up Denmark
Third place France
Fourth place Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played92
Goals scored5,132 (55.78 per match)
Attendance132,803 (1,444 per match)
Top scorer(s)Denmark Lasse Møller
Tunisia Skander Zaïdi
(76 goals each)
Best playerDenmark Lasse Møller
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The 2017 IHF Men's Junior World Championship was the 21st edition of the tournament, held in Algiers, Algeria from 18 to 30 July 2017.[1] It was the first time that Algeria staged the competition, and the third time that it was held in Africa.

Spain won their first title by defeating Denmark 39–38 in the final.[2] France captured the bronze medal after they beat Germany 23–22.[3]

Venues[edit]

The games of the tournament were played in Algiers.

Algiers
Hacène Harcha Arena
Capacity: 8,500
La Coupole d’Alger Arena
Capacity: 5,000

Qualified teams[edit]

Competition Dates Vacancies Qualified
Host nation 1  Algeria
2015 Men's Youth World Handball Championship[4] 7–20 August 2015 1  France
2016 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship[5] 22 July–1 August 2016 3  Qatar
 Saudi Arabia
 South Korea
2016 European Men's U-20 Handball Championship 28 July–7 August 2016 4  Spain
 Germany
 Croatia
 Norway
2016 African Men's Junior Handball Championship[6] 11–18 September 2016 4  Tunisia
 Egypt
 Burkina Faso
 Morocco
European qualification tournament[4] 4–8 January 2017 8  Denmark
 Faroe Islands
 Hungary
 Iceland
 North Macedonia
 Russia
 Slovenia
 Sweden
2017 Pan American Men's Junior Handball Championship[7] 20–25 March 2017 3  Brazil
 Argentina
 Chile

Draw[edit]

The draw was held on 10 May 2017.[8]

Seedings[edit]

The seedings were announced on 8 May 2017.[9]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4 Pot 5 Pot 6
 France
 Spain
 Germany
 Croatia
 Tunisia
 Norway
 Denmark
 Iceland
 North Macedonia
 Algeria
 Faroe Islands
 Qatar
 Hungary
 Egypt
 Saudi Arabia
 Brazil
 Slovenia
 Burkina Faso
 South Korea
 Argentina
 Russia
 Morocco
 Sweden
 Chile

Referees[edit]

15 referee pairs are selected:

Preliminary round[edit]

The schedule was announced on 7 June 2017.[10]

All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 5 5 0 0 185 128 +57 10 Round of 16
2  Norway 5 4 0 1 160 122 +38 8
3  Hungary 5 3 0 2 154 132 +22 6
4  Faroe Islands 5 2 0 3 126 145 −19 4
5  South Korea 5 1 0 4 151 176 −25 2
6  Chile 5 0 0 5 121 194 −73 0
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
18 July 2017
10:00
Germany  25–21  Hungary La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 200
Referees: Brkic, Jusufhodzic (AUT)
Mertens 8 (11–12) Győri 6
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18 July 2017
12:00
Norway  31–29  South Korea La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 200
Referees: Volodkov, Zotin (RUS)
Gulliksen 8 (13–13) Kim Y. 8
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18 July 2017
14:00
Faroe Islands  31–28  Chile La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 200
Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG)
Johansen 5 (14–12) Gómez 11
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20 July 2017
16:00
Hungary  22–31  Norway La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Alves, Magalhães (BRA)
Győri 6 (13–20) Schoenningsen 6
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20 July 2017
18:00
Chile  25–51  Germany La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR)
Hernández 11 (10–26) three players 6
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20 July 2017
20:00
South Korea  27–28  Faroe Islands La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
three players 4 (12–16) Jakobsen 6
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21 July 2017
16:00
Germany  48–33  South Korea La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Pétursson, Sigurjónsson (ISL)
Mertens, Semper 9 (25–13) Kim T. 5
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21 July 2017
18:00
Norway  29–23  Faroe Islands La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG)
Gulliksen 6 (15–8) Jakobsen 7
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21 July 2017
20:00
Hungary  39–23  Chile La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 200
Referees: Krichen, Makhlouf (TUN)
Fekete 6 (18–13) Hernández 6
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23 July 2017
16:00
Norway  41–16  Chile La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 350
Referees: Akpatsa, Assignon (TOG)
Hauane 9 (17–11) three players 3
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23 July 2017
18:00
Faroe Islands  21–29  Germany La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG)
four players 3 (12–9) three players 5
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23 July 2017
20:00
South Korea  30–40  Hungary La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Krichen, Makhlouf (TUN)
Kim J. 7 (15–20) Ligetvári 9
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24 July 2017
16:00
South Korea  32–29  Chile La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG)
Kim J. 8 (19–14) López 6
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24 July 2017
18:00
Faroe Islands  23–32  Hungary La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Alves, Magalhães (BRA)
Hansen 5 (12–18) Győri 8
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24 July 2017
20:00
Germany  32–28  Norway La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 800
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Golla 7 (14–16) Fredriksen 6
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Group B[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  France 5 4 1 0 154 120 +34 9 Round of 16
2  Slovenia 5 4 1 0 145 126 +19 9
3  Denmark 5 3 0 2 147 134 +13 6
4  Sweden 5 2 0 3 138 143 −5 4
5  Egypt 5 1 0 4 130 154 −24 2
6  Qatar 5 0 0 5 117 154 −37 0
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
18 July 2017
16:00
France  36–30  Egypt La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Alves, Magalhães (BRA)
Richardson 6 (16–15) Abdou 7
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18 July 2017
18:00
Denmark  30–33  Slovenia La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Álvarez, Bustamente (ESP)
Augustinussen 8 (11–15) three players 7
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18 July 2017
20:00
Qatar  21–22  Sweden La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz (TUR)
Dhiab 9 (10–12) Hansson 6
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19 July 2017
16:00
Egypt  20–26  Denmark La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Volodkov, Zotin (RUS)
Abdou 7 (11–15) Augustinussen 9
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19 July 2017
18:00
Sweden  28–31  France La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Pétursson, Sigurjónsson (ISL)
three players 5 (19–19) Mem 8
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19 July 2017
20:00
Slovenia  31–23  Qatar La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Knavs, Vlah 6 (15–12) Heiba 8
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21 July 2017
10:00
France  22–22  Slovenia La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Jørum, Kleven (NOR)
Lenne 6 (12–12) Cvetko 5
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21 July 2017
12:00
Denmark  36–26  Qatar La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Alves, Magalhães (BRA)
three players 5 (19–13) Heiba 7
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21 July 2017
14:00
Egypt  27–35  Sweden La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Álvarez, Bustamente (ESP)
Omar 6 (11–15) Jönsson 9
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22 July 2017
16:00
Denmark  33–25  Sweden La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz (TUR)
Møller 10 (19–11) Dahlin, Hansson 5
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22 July 2017
18:00
Qatar  18–35  France La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Brkic, Jusufhodzic (AUT)
three players 3 (7–17) Mocquais 7
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22 July 2017
20:00
Slovenia  28–23  Egypt La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Andorka, Hucker (HUN)
Marguč 11 (18–12) Omar 11
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24 July 2017
10:00
Slovenia  31–28  Sweden La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 200
Referees: Pétursson, Sigurjónsson (ISL)
Marguč 8 (15–15) Hansson 8
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24 July 2017
12:00
Qatar  29–30  Egypt La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 350
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Heiba 8 (16–15) El-Baghoury 6
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24 July 2017
14:00
France  30–22  Denmark La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Referees: Álvarez, Bustamente (ESP)
Mem 7 (12–9) Møller 8
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Group C[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 5 5 0 0 159 105 +54 10 Round of 16
2  North Macedonia 5 3 0 2 157 133 +24 6
3  Tunisia 5 2 1 2 161 134 +27 5
4  Russia 5 2 1 2 145 118 +27 5
5  Brazil 5 2 0 3 137 126 +11 4
6  Burkina Faso 5 0 0 5 75 218 −143 0
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
18 July 2017
10:00
Spain  29–21  Brazil Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Gómez 7 (15–9) Abrahão 8
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18 July 2017
12:00
Tunisia  50–17  Burkina Faso Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR)
Gouri 13 (23–7) Nadziga 5
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18 July 2017
14:00
North Macedonia  29–22  Russia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Andorka, Hucker (HUN)
Arsenovski 7 (10–11) Maslennikov, Sinitcyn 5
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20 July 2017
16:00
Brazil  36–29  Tunisia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Brkic, Jusufhodzic (AUT)
Dutra 9 (18–11) Zaïdi 10
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20 July 2017
18:00
Russia  26–31  Spain Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Pétursson, Sigurjónsson (ISL)
Dashko 8 (15–17) Odriozola 8
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20 July 2017
20:00
Burkina Faso  20–48  North Macedonia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 450
Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE)
Tiendrebeogo 7 (8–23) Dimitrioski 8
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21 July 2017
14:00
Brazil  20–23  Russia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 200
Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE)
Lemos 6 (10–11) Maslennikov, Santalov 4
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21 July 2017
16:00
Spain  38–12  Burkina Faso Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Akpatsa, Assignon (TOG)
Odriozola, Gómez 6 (16–7) M. Ouedragogo 3
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21 July 2017
18:00
Tunisia  32–27  North Macedonia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Zaïdi 14 (17–13) Palevski, Taleski 6
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23 July 2017
16:00
Tunisia  29–29  Russia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Jørum, Kleven (NOR)
Zaïdi 12 (15–14) Vinogradov 8
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23 July 2017
18:00
North Macedonia  25–36  Spain Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Pétursson, Sigurjónsson (ISL)
Kuzmanovski, Taleski 4 (8–18) Dujshebaev 7
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23 July 2017
20:00
Burkina Faso  17–37  Brazil Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Andorka, Hucker (HUN)
Tiendrebeogo 11 (8–17) Torriani 10
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24 July 2017
14:00
Spain  25–21  Tunisia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 600
Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE)
Muñoz 5 (14–12) Ben Abdallah 6
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24 July 2017
16:00
Burkina Faso  9–45  Russia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR)
M. Ouedraogo 4 (6–23) Dashko 11
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24 July 2017
18:00
North Macedonia  28–23  Brazil Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 5,000
Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz (TUR)
Taleski 7 (14–11) Abrahão, Lemos 4
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Group D[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Croatia 5 4 1 0 140 112 +28 9 Round of 16
2  Iceland 5 4 0 1 170 120 +50 8
3  Algeria (H) 5 2 2 1 118 114 +4 6
4  Argentina 5 2 1 2 130 124 +6 5
5  Saudi Arabia 5 1 0 4 123 146 −23 2
6  Morocco 5 0 0 5 82 147 −65 0
Updated to match(es) played on 24 July 2017. Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
(H) Hosts
18 July 2017
16:00
Croatia  32–26  Saudi Arabia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE)
Mandić 10 (17–13) Al-Olaiwat 10
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18 July 2017
18:00
Iceland  36–27  Argentina Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 1,803
Referees: Krichen, Makhlouf (TUN)
Jónsson 9 (19–12) Fischer 6
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18 July 2017
20:45
Algeria  24–19  Morocco Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 6,000
Referees: Jørum, Kleven (NOR)
Hadj Sadok 5 (13–8) Frid 5
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19 July 2017
16:00
Saudi Arabia  24–48  Iceland Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Al-Mesallem 6 (9–24) Ríkharðsson 8
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19 July 2017
18:00
Morocco  12–29  Croatia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Akpatsa, Assignon (TOG)
three players 3 (4–18) Babić 5
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19 July 2017
20:45
Argentina  25–25  Algeria Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 6,700
Referees: Álvarez, Bustamente (ESP)
L.Moyano 7 (14–11) Abdi 7
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21 July 2017
10:00
Croatia  26–24  Argentina Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Andorka, Hucker (HUN)
Hrstić 9 (13–8) L.Moyano 5
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21 July 2017
12:00
Saudi Arabia  29–19  Morocco Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Al-Mesallem 10 (15–10) Malki 6
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21 July 2017
20:45
Iceland  25–22  Algeria Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 8,200
Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz (TUR)
Arnarsson, Magnússon 5 (10–11) three players 5
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22 July 2017
16:00
Iceland  35–18  Morocco Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR)
Pálsson 6 (11–8) Frid 7
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22 July 2017
18:00
Argentina  24–23  Saudi Arabia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Volodkov, Zotin (RUS)
A. Moyano 9 (13–11) Aloatwat 7
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22 July 2017
20:45
Algeria  24–24  Croatia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 8,000
Referees: Jørum, Kleven (NOR)
Djedid 6 (9–11) Hrstić 8
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24 July 2017
10:00
Argentina  30–14  Morocco Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Volodkov, Zotin (RUS)
Corning 6 (13–7) Ezzine 3
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24 July 2017
12:00
Croatia  29–26  Iceland Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Krichen, Makhlouf (TUN)
Hrstić 6 (17–8) Jónsson 7
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24 July 2017
20:45
Algeria  23–21  Saudi Arabia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 9,000
Referees: Brkic, Jusufhodzic (AUT)
Abdi 6 (10–11) Al-Olaiwat 9
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President's Cup[edit]

17th place bracket
 
17th–20th place semifinals17th place
 
      
 
26 July
 
 
 South Korea34
 
27 July
 
 Egypt35
 
 Egypt28
 
26 July
 
 Brazil27
 
 Brazil41
 
 
 Saudi Arabia20
 
19th place
 
 
27 July
 
 
 South Korea36
 
 
 Saudi Arabia30
21st place bracket
 
21st–24th place semifinals21st place
 
      
 
26 July
 
 
 Chile22
 
27 July
 
 Qatar29
 
 Qatar26
 
26 July
 
 Morocco17
 
 Burkina Faso21
 
 
 Morocco42
 
23rd place
 
 
27 July
 
 
 Chile36
 
 
 Burkina Faso21

21st–24th place semifinals[edit]

26 July 2017
09:30
Chile  22–29  Qatar La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 200
Referees: Akpatsa, Assignon (TOG)
Francisco 6 (13–12) Damjanović, Dhiab 9
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26 July 2017
09:30
Burkina Faso  21–42  Morocco Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Brkić, Jusufhodzić (AUT)
Nadziga 6 (12–21) Rezzouki 16
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17th–20th place semifinals[edit]

26 July 2017
11:45
South Korea  34–35  Egypt La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 250
Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR)
Kim J., Park D. 8 (18–15) El-Baghoury 6
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26 July 2017
11:45
Brazil  41–20  Saudi Arabia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 600
Referees: Pétursson, Sigurjónsson (ISL)
three players 5 (23–13) Al-Ibrahim 8
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23rd place game[edit]

27 July 2017
09:30
Chile  36–21  Burkina Faso La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 50
Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz (TUR)
Francisco 11 (14–11) Tiendrebeogo 6
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21st place game[edit]

27 July 2017
11:45
Qatar  26–17  Morocco La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 50
Referees: Volodkov, Zotin (RUS)
Dhiab 10 (15–8) Ezzine 8
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19th place game[edit]

27 July 2017
09:30
South Korea  36–30  Saudi Arabia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Akpatsa, Assignon (TOG)
Kim J. 10 (15–14) Al-Olaiwat 8
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17th place game[edit]

27 July 2017
11:45
Egypt  28–27  Brazil Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG)
Omar 9 (16–14) Silva 6
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9–16th placement games[edit]

The eight losers of the round of 16 were seeded according to their results in the preliminary round against teams ranked 1–4 and play an elimination game to determine their final position.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Slovenia 3 2 1 0 86 80 +6 5
2  Croatia 3 2 1 0 79 74 +5 5
3  Norway 3 2 0 1 88 77 +11 4
4  Iceland 3 2 0 1 87 78 +9 4
5  Algeria 3 0 2 1 71 74 −3 2
6  Argentina 3 0 1 2 76 87 −11 1
7  Sweden 3 0 0 3 81 95 −14 0
8  Faroe Islands 3 0 0 3 67 90 −23 0
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

15th place game[edit]

27 July 2017
14:00
Sweden  33–21  Faroe Islands La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 100
Referees: Alves, Magalhães (BRA)
Vigmark 9 (19–11) Djurhuus, Egilsnes 4
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13th place game[edit]

27 July 2017
16:15
Algeria  20–21  Argentina Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 700
Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR)
Blida 5 (11–11) Capurro 4
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Eleventh place game[edit]

27 July 2017
14:00
Norway  33–27  Iceland Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 400
Referees: Krichen, Makhlouf (TUN)
three players 6 (20–12) Rúnarsson 6
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Ninth place game[edit]

27 July 2017
16:15
Slovenia  33–26  Croatia La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 200
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Marguč, Knavs 8 (20–16) Perić 5
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Knockout stage[edit]

Bracket[edit]

 
Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
26 July
 
 
 France28
 
27 July
 
 Faroe Islands25
 
 France33
 
26 July
 
 North Macedonia17
 
 Algeria20
 
29 July
 
 North Macedonia24
 
 France34
 
26 July
 
 Denmark37
 
 Denmark34
 
27 July
 
 Norway27
 
 Denmark38
 
26 July
 
 Russia31
 
 Croatia25
 
30 July
 
 Russia34
 
 Denmark38
 
26 July
 
 Spain (OT)39
 
 Germany (OT)31
 
27 July
 
 Sweden28
 
 Germany27
 
26 July
 
 Tunisia21
 
 Tunisia28
 
29 July
 
 Iceland27
 
 Germany21
 
26 July
 
 Spain26 Third place
 
 Hungary (OT)26
 
27 July30 July
 
 Slovenia25
 
 Hungary29 France23
 
26 July
 
 Spain (OT)30  Germany22
 
 Spain27
 
 
 Argentina21
 
5th place bracket
 
5th–8th place SemifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
29 July
 
 
 North Macedonia36
 
30 July
 
 Russia27
 
 North Macedonia22
 
29 July
 
 Hungary26
 
 Tunisia30
 
 
 Hungary34
 
Seventh place
 
 
30 July
 
 
 Russia21
 
 
 Tunisia36

Round of 16[edit]

26 July 2017
14:00
France  28–25  Faroe Islands La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Krichen, Makhlouf (TUN)
Minne 6 (14–12) Hoydal 9
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26 July 2017
14:00
Tunisia  28–27  Iceland Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Zaïdi 11 (14–13) Ríkharðsson 8
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26 July 2017
16:15
Germany  31–28 (ET)  Sweden La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 600
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Golla 7 (14–13) Hansson 9
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FT: 26–26 ET: 5–2


26 July 2017
16:15
Spain  27–21  Argentina Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 6,000
Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG)
Dujshebaev 6 (14–8) Capurro 4
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26 July 2017
18:30
Croatia  25–34  Russia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 8,200
Referees: Álvarez, Bustamente (ESP)
Hrstić 7 (10–12) Santalov 10
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26 July 2017
18:30
Hungary  26–25 (ET)  Slovenia La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 700
Referees: Volodkov, Zotin (RUS)
Török 6 (12–10) Marguč 6
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FT: 21–21 ET: 5–4


26 July 2017
20:45
Algeria  20–24  North Macedonia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 10,000
Referees: Andorka, Hucker (HUN)
Naim 8 (11–10) Taleski 8
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26 July 2017
20:45
Denmark  34–27  Norway La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz (TUR)
Møller 11 (13–12) Gulliksen 6
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Quarterfinals[edit]

27 July 2017
18:30
France  33–17  North Macedonia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 800
Referees: Brkic, Jusufhodzic (AUT)
Mocquais, Richardson 5 (14–9) Taleski 4
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27 July 2017
18:30
Tunisia  21–27  Germany La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Jørum, Kleven (NOR)
Zaïdi 8 (11–14) Mertens 6
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27 July 2017
20:45
Denmark  38–31  Russia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 600
Referees: Pétursson, Sigurjónsson (ISL)
Møller 9 (15–12) Maslennikov 7
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27 July 2017
20:45
Hungary  29–30 (ET)  Spain La Coupole D’Alger Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 1,100
Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE)
Győri 9 (12–15) Gómez 7
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FT: 24–24 ET: 5–6

5th–8th place semifinals[edit]

29 July 2017
12:30
North Macedonia  36–27  Russia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 100
Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG)
Kuzmanovski 7 (21–11) Maslennikov 7
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29 July 2017
15:00
Tunisia  30–34  Hungary Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Ghachem 8 (14–17) Győri 7
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Semifinals[edit]

29 July 2017
17:30
France  34–37  Denmark Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 4,000
Referees: Álvarez, Bustamente (ESP)
Mem 8 (16–17) Bitsch 11
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29 July 2017
20:00
Germany  21–26  Spain Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz (TUR)
Michalczik, Weissgerber 5 (11–12) Gómez 10
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Seventh place game[edit]

30 July 2017
10:30
Russia  21–36  Tunisia Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 300
Referees: Alves, Magalhães (BRA)
Vinogradov 7 (9–18) Ben Abdallah, Zaïdi 8
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Fifth place game[edit]

30 July 2017
13:00
North Macedonia  22–26  Hungary Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 500
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Neloski 6 (11–14) Kovács 8
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Third place game[edit]

30 July 2017
15:30
France  23–22  Germany Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Kurtagić, Wetterwik (SWE)
Pelayo 6 (10–12) three players 4
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Final[edit]

30 July 2017
18:00
Denmark  38–39 (ET)  Spain Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
Attendance: 8,500
Referees: Jørum, Kleven (NOR)
Møller 11 (16–18) Dujshebaev 8
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FT: 34–34 ET: 4–5

Final ranking[edit]

Rank Team
 Spain
 Denmark
 France
4  Germany
5  Hungary
6  North Macedonia
7  Tunisia
8  Russia
9  Slovenia
10  Croatia
11  Norway
12  Iceland
13  Argentina
14  Algeria
15  Sweden
16  Faroe Islands
17  Egypt
18  Brazil
19  South Korea
20  Saudi Arabia
21  Qatar
22  Morocco
23  Chile
24  Burkina Faso

Statistics[edit]

Awards[edit]

MVP[edit]

All-star team[edit]

References[edit]

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  2. ^ "Spain win maiden Junior world title". ihf.info. 30 July 2017.
  3. ^ "France claim bronze in final seconds". ihf.info. 30 July 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Denmark and Russia win thrillers to clinch their Algeria berth". eurohandball.com. 9 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Men Junior Handball XV Asia Championship 2016 - 22.07-01.08 Winner Qatar". todor66.com. 24 April 2017.
  6. ^ "Tunisia win U21 African Handball Championship after beating Egypt". e-s-tunis.com. 17 April 2017.
  7. ^ "2017 Men's Junior Pan American Championship – Brazil for the third straight time". ihf.info. 28 March 2017.
  8. ^ "Groups for Georgia 2017 and Algeria 2017 determined". ihf.info. 10 May 2017.
  9. ^ "Draws for Algeria 2017 and Georgia 2017". ihf.info. 8 May 2017.
  10. ^ "Match schedule for Algeria 2017 released". ihf.info. 7 June 2017.
  11. ^ "Algeria 2017 All-star Team". ihf.info. 30 July 2017.

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